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The Building Department is happy to announce we updated our website. Please utilize it to the fullest.

NOTICE: AS OF JANUARY 1, 2018 THE 9TH EDITION OF 780 CMR (MA STATE BUILDG CODE) WILL BE IN FULL EFFECT. THE 9TH EDITION CONSIST OF THE 2015 INTERNATIONAL I-CODES WITH MA AMENDMENTS. CLICK ON THIS LINK TO VIEW WHERE YOU CAN PURCHASE THE NEW 9TH EDITION.

Permit Fee Schedule: Enforced January 15, 2016

Commercial Sprinkler & Alarm PermitsCommercial Sprinkler & Alarm permits are now issued by the Building Department. 2 sets of plans-if plans are submitted.Residential fire alarm permits are still issued by Fire Dept.
CSL holder must also hold the HIC registration for residential 1 & 2 family remodel.

Due to increased volume of inspection requests, please schedule 24-48 hours ahead with a staff member. NO VOICE MAIL REQUESTS. Inspections scheduled for the following day are posted on the Town Website at 5:00 p.m. the business day before.
Please provide Permit # and address of work site when scheduling an inspection.

All notices to abutters regarding a structure demolition must be by certified mail. Return receipt required.